Los Angeles, CA (October 10, 2018) – World Poker Tour® this week announced a partnership with The Gardens Casino, home of an official World Poker Tour Tournament Room, to launch the WPT® Satellite Spectacular for the Season XVII WPT Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic. Between October 1 and November 30, tournament players at The Gardens Casino can accumulate points toward $50,000 in WPT Packages to be distributed on December 1 to four winners. The WPT prize includes a $12,500 package for the WPT Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic to be held at Bellagio in Las Vegas from December 11-15.
Winners of the WPT Package receive a $10,400 entry into the WPT Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic along with seven nights hotel stay at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas and $500 for travel expenses. The winners will also be granted VIP passes which include a private Meet & Greet with WPT Talent.
“The Gardens Casino believes in rewarding its most loyal players and we are thrilled to be presenting four seats to Five Diamond,” Cavin Quintanilla, Tournament Manager of The Gardens Casino, said.
Angelica Hael, VP of Global Tour Management, added, “The World Poker Tour is proud of the partnership with The Gardens Casino, and excited to expand the relationship by offering satellites for other WPT Main Tour events like the WPT Bellagio Five Diamond World Poker Classic.”
Players at The Gardens Casino earn points for every tournament they enter until November 30 to be used in the WPT Satellite Spectacular. A full list of qualifications can be found thegardenscasino.com.
The Season XVII Bellagio WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Main Event opens on December 11 and concludes on December 15 with a live streamed final table at the PokerGO Studio at ARIA Resort & Casino.
For more information, check out WPT.com.
WPT Media Contact
Matthew Clark – [email protected]
The Gardens Casino Contact
Cavin Quintanilla – [email protected]
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